Kanto region Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
- This article is about the Kanto region of Japan. For other uses, see Kanto.
Kanto plain
The
Kanto region (関東地方
Kantō-chihō) is a
geographical area of
Honshu, the largest
island in
Japan. Its boundaries are roughly the same as those of the
Kanto plain.
The name is generally considered to mean the region east (東) of the Hakone checkpoint (関所).
The region consists of seven prefecturess: Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, and Kanagawa.
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